Vietnamese

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Etymology

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Sino-Vietnamese word from 能率, composed of and .

Pronunciation

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  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [naŋ˧˧ swət̚˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [naŋ˧˧ ʂwək̚˦˧˥] ~ [naŋ˧˧ swək̚˦˧˥]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [naŋ˧˧ ʂ⁽ʷ⁾ək̚˦˥] ~ [naŋ˧˧ s⁽ʷ⁾ək̚˦˥]

Noun

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năng suất

  1. productivity (of labour, machinery); efficiency
  2. productivity (of crops)